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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1981
Page
3
The Reagan administration issued a revised noise protection rule removing details from the Carter era plan aimed at preserving hearing for about 5.1 million workers. The rules take effect Saturday and require employers to establish hearing conservation programs for workers exposed to 85 decibels or more.
James Brady remained coherent and chatty after nearly three hours of surgery to patch a spinal fluid leak from his bullet wound in the brain. It was his fourth major operation since the March 30 assassination attempt on President Reagan.
Linn County Assessor Forrest Holveck may appeal adjustments after orders issued Wednesday. He scheduled a 1 p.m. meeting with the Linn County Board of Review to discuss the changes. The reform aims to address assessment concerns as the review proceeds.
The Cedar Rapids City Council will meet in a 10 a.m. special session in the fourth floor council chambers City Hall to take bids for demolition and site clearance in the Ground Transportation Center area.
Extended forecast shows generally fair Saturday and Sunday with a chance of rain Monday. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s, lows mid 50s to low 60s. National extremes list 36 at Aspen and 114 at Gila Bend.
The state and defense seek pretrial rulings on whether sexual assault evidence barred by the 18 month limit can prove burglary, first degree kidnapping, or going armed with intent. A second ruling would assess if the file's evidence suffices for burglary and first degree kidnapping convictions. Trial dates moved to October and November.
Jay Hebert, touring pro and 30 year winner, advises seniors to warm up before golf. Do not start from a dead stop. keep hands moving with the club, swinging slowly back and forth above the ball to stay loose and ready.
The Linn County Municipalities Association debate over its usefulness drew seven of 17 towns in Mount Vernon. Members discussed landfill operations stray animal control and permitting enforcement while considering disbanding after the November municipal elections and possibly forming a representative committee to advise on landfill input.
One year after declaring he was not a buffoon, a boob, or a wacko Billy Carter testified before a Senate panel saying he did not try to sway President Carter's Libya policy. He sought to distance himself from suggestions of improper influence and said he acted on his own views only.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Second class mail paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription by carrier 1.65 weekly. by mail 8.04 for seven issues or 85.80 for 52 weeks. US territories 123.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions where Gazette carrier exists. AP has exclusive republication rights for local news.
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